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protozoan
English
Etymology
From New Latin Protozoa +? -an
Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA(key): /?p???t??z???n/
- (US) IPA(key): /?p?o?t??zo??n/
Noun
protozoan (plural protozoa or protozoans)
- (cytology) Any of the diverse group of eukaryotes, of the phylum Protozoa, that are primarily unicellular, existing singly or aggregating into colonies, are usually nonphotosynthetic, and are often classified further into phyla according to their capacity for and means of motility, as by pseudopods, flagella, or cilia.
Synonyms
- protozooid
- protozoon
Hyponyms
- Thesaurus:protozoan
Translations
Adjective
protozoan (not comparable)
- Of, pertaining to, or characteristic of a protozoan.
Derived terms
- protozoal
- protozoic
Translations
protozoan From the web:
- what protozoan causes malaria
- what protozoans cause disease
- what protozoa causes malaria
- what protozoan uses phagocytosis for feeding
- what protozoan parasite causes malaria
- what protozoan species causes malaria
- does protozoa cause malaria
pachyderm
English
Etymology
From French pachyderme, equivalent to pachy- (“thick”) +? -derm (“skin”).
Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA(key): /?pæk.??d??(?)m/
Noun
pachyderm (plural pachyderms)
- (obsolete, zoology) A member of the obsolete taxonomic order Pachydermata, grouping of thick-skinned, hoofed animals such as the rhinoceros, hippopotamus, elephant, pig and horse.
- (informal) An elephant
- (idiomatic) A person with thick skin; someone who is not affected by or does not care what others say about him or her.
- (idiomatic) Someone who is insensitive.
Translations
pachyderm From the web:
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- what are pachyderms animals
- what does pachydermatous meaning
- what does pachyderm mean in latin
- what is pachyderm in short
- what causes pachyderma
- what is pachyderm club
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